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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Wandsworth 1911
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wandsworth, Metropolitan Borough]
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Main Sewers Maintained by London County Council
| Size of Sewers. | Stoneware Pipe Sewers. | Brick Sewers. | Total. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lineal feet. | Lineal feet. | Lineal feet. | |
| 12 in. | 478 | ... | 478 |
| 15 in. | 320 | ... | 320 |
| 3 ft 3 in. by 2 ft. 2 in. | ... | 3,305 | 3,305 |
| 3 ft 9 in. by 2 ft. 6 in. | ... | 10,775 | 10,775 |
| 4 ft. by 2 ft. 6 in. | ... | 700 | 700 |
| 4 ft. by 2 ft. 9 in. | ... | 9,920 | 9,920 |
| 4 ft. | ... | 8,505 (barrel) | 8,505 |
| 4 ft. 3 in. by 2 ft. 9 in. | ... | 3285 | 3,285 |
| 4 ft. 6 in. by 3 ft. | ... | 18,781 | 18,781 |
| 4 ft. 6 in. | ... | 4,405 (barrel) | 4,405 |
| 4 ft. 9 in. by 3 ft | ... | 1,805 | 1,805 |
| 4 ft. 9 in. by 3 ft. 9 in. | ... | 1,210 | 1,210 |
| 5 ft. by 3 ft. 4 in. | ... | 12,818 | 12,818 |
| 5 ft. | ... | 550 (bind) | 550 |
| 5 ft. 6 in. by 3 ft. 6 in. | ... | 4,7I5 | 4,715 |
| 6 ft. by 4 ft. | ... | 2,330 | 2,330 |
| 6 ft | ... | 9,537 | 9,537 |
| 6 ft. 3 in. | ... | 265 (barrel) | 265 |
| 7 ft. by 4 ft. 9 in. | ... | 5,I70 | 5,170 |
| 7 ft. 3 in. | ... | 1,415 (barrel) | 1,415 |
| 7 ft. 9 in. by 5 ft. 3 in. | ... | 7,305 | 7,305 |
| 9 ft. by 6 ft. | ... | 3,588 | 3,588 |
| 798 | 110,384 | 111,182 |
Total approximate length—21 miles, 0 furlongs, 101 yards.